A Distinctive Venue for Performance and Ideas
There’s something uniquely powerful about gathering people for a shared experience at St Katharine Cree — where words, music, and performance come to life in a setting shaped by centuries of story and sound.
From concerts and recitals to talks, debates, book launches, and spoken word, St Katharine Cree offers a compelling space for events where audiences come together to listen, reflect, and engage.
Our historic church provides an intimate yet impressive backdrop, creating a sense of occasion while keeping the focus on the performance or speaker at the front. It’s a place where creativity, ideas, and expression can truly resonate.
Designed for Audience-Focused Events
This package is tailored for one-off events with a seated audience, with capacity for up to 150 people sat, 250 people standing. The layout naturally centres attention on your performers or speakers, helping you create a clear and engaging experience for your guests. With exquisite acoustics and modern A/V, the Church is a perfect backdrop.
Poseur tables can be made available on request, offering additional flexibility for arrivals, intervals, or post-event conversations.
Everything you need included
We provide the essentials to ensure your event runs smoothly and professionally:
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Exclusive evening hire of the church (5–10pm)
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Full A/V setup, including screen, microphones, speakers, and lighting
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An experienced event host to support your event
For musical performances, you can also request use of our grand piano and historic organ, adding depth and character to your programme.
Pricing
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Concerts, Talks & Performances Package: £750
We also offer a 10% discount for those booking regular rehearsals at St Katharine Cree, making this an excellent home for ongoing creative work as well as one-off events.
To help you tailor the space to your event, we can provide a modular stage around the front of the church for an additional £250.
A venue with a Purpose
By choosing St Katharine Cree, you are not only securing a remarkable venue, but also supporting our ongoing work with migrant and low-paid workers in the City of London. Your event helps sustain a long-standing tradition of hospitality, community, and care at the heart of London’s commercial life.